SERBIA
Ruling SNS scores landslide victory in the December snap elections, cementing President Vučić’s authority, but tensions remain high amid protests over their result
Broader economic policy continuity is expected after the elections
A normalization in Serbia-Kosovo relations, a sine qua non condition for EU accession, seems a distant prospect
NORTH MACEDONIA
Economic activity should firm gradually through the course of 2024, driven by public investment and wage-driven private consumption, with full-year GDP growth accelerating to a still modest 1.9% from 1.3% in 2023
The political factor has come to the forefront
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Αναδυόμενες Αγορές Νοτιοανατολικής Ευρώπης & Μεσογείου: Δισεβδομαδιαία Επισκόπηση 19 Δεκεμβρίου 2023 - 8 Ιανουαρίου 2024